Is Nothing Sacred?
Apparently not to Stephen Harper, who used the tragedy of the Boston Marathon bombings to try to attack Justin Trudeau. Apparently the Prime Minister discourages any rational consideration of crime…
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Hidden riches of world’s wealthiest exposed
Kudos to the Guardian and to the Washington-based International Consortium of Investigative Journalists , for their ground-breaking investigative work that has now revealed the names of the world’s most questionable…
Stephen Harper’s Monstrous Attack on Justin Trudeau
I told you he was the sleaziest political pervert this country has ever seen.I told you he has no morals. I told you he has no class.I told you he…
Conservative Ad Backfires
When the dust settles, I suspect the controversial Conservative attack ads see little air time, they quietly go away. We can debate the effectiveness of attack ads in general, but…
The Charter of Rights – Why I’m a Liberal
31 years ago today, the Queen of Canada signed into law the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, along with the rest of the newly-patriated Constitution of Canada. The Charter…
Abandoned Community Pastures At Risk #cdnpoli #skpoli
The last remnants of a unique ecosystem on Earth are entering what is potentially their last years of natural existence. This will lead to the extinctions of some plants and…
5871…He Would Destroy Stephen Harper
He is Justin Trudeau. Even the sworn enemy of all that is not Blue, The Toronto Sun, said so this morning. Problem is the question says “If the election was…
Groundbreaking genome research explodes ‘one people’ myth of Jewish history
Eran Elhaik, an Israeli-American geneticist working out of Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, recently had his research published in the prestigious journal Genome Biology Evolution. The groundbreaking study –…
EG Radio this week: Earth Day and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from cities
On Earthgauge Radio this week, it’s Earth Day! I’ll be speaking with the president of Earth Day Canada, Jed Goldberg. We talk about what is being planned for this year’s…
In 5 Minutes This ‘Outlaw Hip-Hop Harmonica Player’ Takes Down Canada’s Climate Criminals
It’s not every day you get a self-described “outlaw hip-hop harmonica player” and “beatbox poet” waging a war of words against the masterminds behind the tar sands, oil pipelines and…
Wikipedia is a frigging joke
A reader directed me over there to take a look at the page that – for reasons I still do not understand – has been devoted to me. I don’t…
Crown burden on appealing an acquittal
R. v. Berbeck, 2013 ONCA 241 reminds us of the heavy burden the Crown faces on appealing an acquittal: In R. v. Graveline, 2006 SCC 16, 1 S.C.R. 609, the…
Fiscal Responsibility Starts with Factual Information
When Prime Minister Harper ran for office in 2006, he promised to clean up Ottawa. He created the Parliamentary Budget Office so Canadians would know what our government is doing…
A Solar Structure That Cools in the Sun
Keeping buildings cool in the summer is hard enough as it is and we have access to air conditioning technologies. Now, there’s a better way to keep buildings, cars, and…
Fake but funny – Daily Mail headline
It was a publicity stunt for Battlecam, an online channel. This is the headline before the Daily Mail released it had been had. via: Joshua Green Businessweek
Even the IMF Thinks Tory Austerity Has Gone Too Far
Britain’s Tory Cameron government has been nothing if not resolute in rejecting criticism of its austerity fetish. To Cameron and his chancellor, George Osborne, it doesn’t matter a whit that…
Mayor Rob Ford goes international. Again.
Check it out here. And watch the clip, below.
The socialists at the International Monetary Fund…
DARE to say that the Harperland economy is WEAK! They DARE! Canada’s economic growth will be the slowest among Group of 20 countries outside Europe as it grapples with…
The Only Hope Is to Depose the King
And the King is still coal. The head of the International Energy Agency warns that the drive to renewables and alternative energy has stalled. “The drive to clean up the…